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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.

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